E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated | |
E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Chronic spontaneous urticaria |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 20.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | PT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10072757 |
E.1.2 | Term | Chronic spontaneous urticaria |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 10040785 - Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To characterize the serum concentration of dupilumab over time |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
- To assess the safety of dupilumab - To assess the immunogenicity of dupilumab - To evaluate the improvement in health-related QoL in participants with CSU receiving dupilumab who remain symptomatic despite the use of H1-antihistamine - To assess the impact of dupilumab on urticaria activity, itch and hives severity scores in participants with CSU who remain symptomatic despite the use of H1-antihistamine |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
- Participant must be ≥ 2 years to < 12 years of age, at the time of signing the informed consent. - Participants who have history of a diagnosis of CSU prior to screening (Visit 1) or symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of CSU for at least 3 months in the Investigator's opinion. - Participants with CSU (characterized by recurrent itchy wheals with or without angioedema for >6 weeks) who remain symptomatic at the time of screening despite regular H1-antihistamine treatment. - Body weight within ≥5 kg to <60 kg. - Participant/parent(s)/caregiver(s)/participant's legally authorized representative, as appropriate, willing and able to comply with study visits and related procedures. |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
- Underlying etiology for chronic urticarias other than CSU. - Presence of skin morbidities other than CSU that may interfere with the assessment of the study outcomes. - Participants with a diagnosis of chronic inducible cold urticaria. - Participants with active AD. - Severe concomitant illness(es) that, in the Investigator's judgment, would adversely affect the patient's participation in the study. - Participants with active tuberculosis (TB) or non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection, or a history of incompletely treated. - Diagnosed with, suspected of, or at high risk of endoparasitic infection. - Active chronic or acute infection requiring treatment with systemic antibiotics, antivirals, or antifungals within 2 weeks before the screening visit or during the screening period. - Known or suspected immunodeficiency. - Active malignancy or history of malignancy within 5 years before the baseline visit. - History of systemic hypersensitivity or anaphylaxis to dupilumab including any excipient. - Participation in prior dupilumab clinical study or have been treated with commercially available dupilumab. |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Concentration of dupilumab in serum over time including Ctrough at Week 12 and Week 24 |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
1- Incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) or serious adverse events (SAEs) 2- Incidence of anti-drug antibodies (ADA) to dupilumab over time 3- Change from baseline in Children's Dermatology Quality Life Index (C-DLQI) in children from 4 years to less than 12 years of age at Week 24 4- Change from baseline in Infants' Dermatitis Quality of Life Index (IDQOL) in children from 2 years to less than 4 years of age at Week 24 5- Change from baseline in the modified Urticaria Activity Score (UAS7) at Week 24 6- Change from baseline in the itch severity score over 7 days (ISS7) at Week 24 7- Change from baseline in the Hive Severity Score over 7 days (HSS7) at Week 24 |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1-2: Baseline to Week 36 3-4-5-6-7: Baseline to Week 24 |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | Yes |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | Yes |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
E.6.13 | Others | No |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | No |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | No |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | Yes |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | No |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | No |
E.8.1.2 | Open | Yes |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | No |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | No |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | No |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | No |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | No |
E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
E.8.3 |
Will this trial be conducted at a single site globally?
| No |
E.8.4 | Will this trial be conducted at multiple sites globally? | Yes |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | No |
E.8.6.3 | Specify the countries outside of the EEA in which trial sites are planned |
Canada |
Japan |
United States |
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E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | No |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 30 |